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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Falmer
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$6
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$6
Fastest journey on Oct 13
6 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
6 m
Trains on Oct 13
26
Distance
6 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Falmer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Falmer will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 26 trains from Brighton to Falmer, including 26 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
W326328:36 AM0h10Brighton station (BTN)8:46 AMFalmer station (FMR)$61One-way0 transfers- W290658:56 AM0h09Brighton station (BTN)9:05 AMFalmer station (FMR)$61One-way0 transfers
- G771619:26 AM0h08Brighton station (BTN)9:34 AMFalmer station (FMR)$61One-way0 transfers
- W293458:07 AM0h09Brighton station (BTN)8:16 AMFalmer station (FMR)$61One-way0 transfers
- W293349:07 AM0h09Brighton station (BTN)9:16 AMFalmer station (FMR)$61One-way0 transfers
- G7717312:26 PM0h06Brighton station (BTN)12:32 PMFalmer station (FMR)$61One-way0 transfers
- G7716510:26 AM0h06Brighton station (BTN)10:32 AMFalmer station (FMR)$61One-way0 transfers
- G7716911:26 AM0h06Brighton station (BTN)11:32 AMFalmer station (FMR)$61One-way0 transfers
- G771771:26 PM0h06Brighton station (BTN)1:32 PMFalmer station (FMR)$61One-way0 transfers
- G771812:26 PM0h06Brighton station (BTN)2:32 PMFalmer station (FMR)$61One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Falmer
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Falmer run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (6 km) distance in 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 3 miles (6 km) |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Brighton to Falmer train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Falmer trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W29345 | 8:07 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h09 | 8:16 AM Falmer station (FMR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77157 | 8:26 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h08 | 8:34 AM Falmer station (FMR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Southern from Brighton to Falmer trainsSouthern trains will get you between Brighton and Falmer from $6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
10m
Cheapest Southern Price
$6
Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
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Stanmer Park
Expansive parkland bordering Falmer with woodland, open lawns, farm buildings, and many walking and cycling routes into the Downs.
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Ditchling Beacon Nature Reserve
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Stanmer Valley
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Sussex Smokie
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Sussex Coastal Fish
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Sussex Charmer Cheese
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The Ginger Fox
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The Swan Inn
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Eat Central
Campus café and restaurant at the University of Sussex with coffee, light meals, and casual dining convenient for Falmer visitors.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: lodging and dining near Brighton raise costs, but Falmer transit is simple and many everyday purchases are card-friendly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% at restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Brighton & Hove Buses app
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Prices
- Single ticket
- /
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city center
Falmer Station -> Brighton City Centre, Brighton
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Contactless works on Brighton & Hove buses, including Apple Pay and Google Pay. Tap on and tap off so the system charges the correct fare and applies daily capping.
- Falmer is within the Brighton & Hove citySAVER zone. If you make several bus trips in one day, contactless capping can be cheaper than buying separate tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Falmer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Falmer by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Falmer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brighton to Falmer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6, while the average price is around $6.
The train from Brighton to Falmer runs once a day and takes approximately 10m.
The distance by train from Brighton to Falmer is 3 miles (6 km).
The first train from Brighton to Falmer leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Brighton to Falmer leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brighton to Falmer.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brighton to Falmer. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brighton to Falmer.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Falmer is Brighton station (BTN), which connects to Falmer station (FMR).
The train journey from Brighton to Falmer is relatively short, approximately 10 minutes, and while it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, it offers brief views of the rolling hills and countryside typical of the South Downs National Park, adding a touch of scenic charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Falmer.
Popular day trips by train from Falmer include London, Hassocks, Lewes, Haywards Heath, Southwick.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Falmer, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around busy transport hubs and event venues. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of pickpockets. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but staying vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance or deals is recommended. Always use official transportation and ticketing services to avoid fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton to Falmer
Most Brighton to Falmer trains use the Brighton to Falmer station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Falmer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brighton
Arrival train stations in Falmer
Which Brighton station do trains to Falmer leave from?
Trains from Brighton to Falmer leave from Brighton. The station is from Brighton city centre at Brighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom.
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Bus37, 52 · 4m · $1 · every ~6 min
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
London Road (Brighton)London Road, Brighton, Brighton & Hove, England, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Road (Brighton) from Brighton city centre
TrainBrighton - Seaford, Brighton - Lewes, Brighton - Ore, Brighton - Hastings, Brighton - Eastbourne, Brighton - Newhaven Harbour, Brighton - Polegate, Brighton - Falmer · 2m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus26, 50, 46, 79, 20 · 5m · $2 · every ~34 min
271, 272 · 16m · $2 · every ~4 min
London Road (Brighton) train station facilities and services
London Road (Brighton) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Domino's Pizza, Salt and Charcoal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Road (Brighton). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at London Road (Brighton). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Road (Brighton): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Road (Brighton): Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Road (Brighton): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Brighton, ibis Brighton City Centre - Station, Jurys Inn Brighton.
MoulsecoombQueensdown School Rd, Brighton BN2 4GP, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Moulsecoomb from Brighton city centre
Moulsecoomb is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Seaford, Brighton - Eastbourne, Brighton - Ore, Brighton - Newhaven Harbour, Brighton - Hastings, Brighton - Lewes, Brighton - Polegate, Brighton - Falmer · 5m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus3X · 10m · $2 · every ~22 min
3X, 48 · 12m · $5 · every ~13 min
Moulsecoomb train station facilities and services
Moulsecoomb has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Moulsecoomb.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Moulsecoomb.
Bike and car services
Available at Moulsecoomb: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Moulsecoomb.
Which Falmer station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
Trains from Brighton to Falmer arrive at Falmer. Falmer is 0 miles (1 km) from Falmer city centre.
FalmerFalmer station, Station Approach, Falmer, East Sussex, BN1 9PU
City-centre transport
Getting to Falmer from Falmer city centre
BusN25, 25, 29, 29A, 29B, 28, 25X, N29 · 3m · $2 · every ~42 min
Falmer train station facilities and services
Falmer has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Falmer.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Falmer.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Falmer.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falmer: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Falmer: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falmer: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via long ramps. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1 adjacent to ladies toilets, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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